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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how many attorneys worked with Stevenson?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. When did Gulley, McCants, and Sullivan break into a house in Pensacola, Florida?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1984.

3. How many years did Ian Manuel spend in solitary confinement?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 9.
(d) 22.

4. Where did McMillian spend his first week out of prison?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Montgomery.
(c) Monroe County.
(d) Birmingham.

5. In the 1990s, what deinstitutionalization rate did several states have?
(a) 73%.
(b) 66 percent.66%.
(c) More than 95%.
(d) More than 80%.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Evan Miller when he began attempting to commit suicide?

2. Where was Clarence Brantley from?

3. In Chapter 9, how many doctors testified that Myers told them he was being coerced to say that McMillian killed Morrison?

4. How much time did Judge Norton want Stevenson and his staff to take to present McMillian's case?

5. How old was Assistant Attoney General Don Valeska in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was John Patterson?

2. What was Judge Norton's ruling on McMillian's appeal in Chapter 11?

3. What law was passed in Alabama in 2006 and what were its ramifications?

4. What were conditions like at Tutwiler Prison?

5. What was eventually discovered about the doctor who declared George Daniel sane to stand trial for murder?

6. What was Michael O'Connor's background?

7. Why did McMillian have to quit his logging business?

8. What campaign was lead by Dorothea Dix and Reverend Louis Wright in the late nineteenth century?

9. What was Joe Sullivan indicted for and why?

10. In Chapter 11, why did Stevenson have to take bomb threats seriously?

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